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Fracture deformity - Lynn


Posted: Apr 06, 2011

Patient has a distal one-third radial shaft fracture.  Dr. says... at that time, if she continues to undergo a s/l K-type deformity, surgical intervention may be necessary.

Thank you in advance...

wrist deformity? - lj

[ In Reply To ..]
Could he be saying capitate? Possibly the wrist is involved? Just a thought.


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